Tag: Torah

“Jewish law prefers that Jews pray communally rather than privately,” writes Rabbi Joseph Telushkin in Jewish Literacy. “For one thing, ...

Aish Minnesota offers Rosh Hashana explanatory prayer experience

Aish Minnesota will host free explanatory services for the High Holidays. Services are designed to “engage your heart and your ...

Does Torah teach morality?

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Editorial: Gophers and Badgers

The showdown between Wisconsin public employees and Gov. Scott Walker and the Republican-controlled Legislature is in its third week. Rather ...

J.J. Goldberg will be featured at (Re)Discover Israel Conference and Fair this Sunday at Mount Zion

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR J.J. Goldberg, former editor-in-chief and current columnist for the Forward in New York City, will discuss the ...

Women of the Wall leader arrested for praying Monday at Western Wall in Jerusalem

(Editor's note: Please see comment below by Dr. Laurie Radovsky, a physician from St. Paul and member of Beth Jacob ...

Ten (or so) sites for the Ten Commandments

By MARK MIETKIEWICZ It is the original Top Ten List. On Wednesday, May 19,Â Aseret Hadibrot — the Ten Commandments — ...

A Jewish Tea Party?

Rabbi Mordechai Yitzchok Friedman vents in Brooklyn Although this "Jewish Tea Party" meeting took place on Purim, apparently it's not ...

Regarding the photo of the pig on the front page of the American Jewish World's Feb. 19 edition